Discover the historical and collectible value of the 2008-D $1 Martin Van Buren Presidential Dollar coin, a distinguished addition to the Presidential Dollar Coin Program, honoring the eighth President of the United States.
Key Specifications:
- Designer: Joel Iskowitz/Don Everhart
- Edge: Lettered
- Diameter: 26.50 millimeters
- Weight: 8.10 grams
- Mintage: 50,960,000
- Mint: Denver
- Metal: 88.5% Copper, 6% Zinc, 3.5% Manganese, and 2% Nickel Mixed positions.
Edge Lettering Variations:
On Presidential Dollars, the edge lettering can either face up or down. Position A indicates that the coin's edge can be read correctly only when the coins obverse is facing down or if the reverse side is facing up.
Historical and Collectible Value:
As the eighth design in the Presidential Dollar Coin Program, the 2008-D $1 Martin Van Buren coin has special historical significance. It not only commemorates the presidency of Martin Van Buren but also symbolizes an era in the nation's development. The coin is a sought-after item for collectors and those interested in the early history of American presidency.
